New Hampshire legislation · 2025 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1793: (New Title) prohibiting public colleges and universities from regulating the possession or carrying of certain weapons on campus
Status: In committee, May 21, 2026
(New Title) prohibiting public colleges and universities from regulating the possession or carrying of certain weapons on campus and establishing a committee to study the feasibility of allowing guns on campuses of public institutions of higher education.
Sponsors
- Samuel Farrington (R, 8) · primary sponsor
- Sayra DeVito (R, 8)
- Michael Granger (R, 2)
- Erica Layon (R, 13)
- Valerie McDonnell (R, 25)
- Donald McFarlane (R, 18)
- Kristin Noble (R, 2)
- Sabourin dit Choinière, Matt (R, 30)
- Joe Sweeney (R, 25)
- James Thibault (R, 25)
- Tim McGough (R, 11)
- Keith Murphy (R, 16)
Latest actions
- : Sen. Gannon Refused to Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; 05/21/2026; SJ 13
- : Speaker Appoints: Reps. Roy, Rhodes, Paquette, Osborne 05/14/2026 HJ 13
- : House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1882s and Requests CofC (Rep. Roy): MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13
- : Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1882s, RC 14Y-8N, MA; OT3rdg; 05/14/2026; SJ 12
- : Sen. Gannon Floor Amendment # 2026-1882s, AA, VV; 05/14/2026; SJ 12
- : Committee Amendment # 2026-1775s, AF, VV; 05/14/2026; SJ 12
- : Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1775s, 05/14/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 18
- : Special Order to 05/14/2026, Without Objection, MA; 05/07/2026 SJ 11
- : Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1775s, 05/07/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 17
- : Hearing: 04/14/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:45 pm; SC 13
Subjects: Agriculture
Common questions
- What is HB1793?
- HB1793 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2025 Regular Session): (New Title) prohibiting public colleges and universities from regulating the possession or carrying of certain weapons on campus.
- What does HB1793 do?
- (New Title) prohibiting public colleges and universities from regulating the possession or carrying of certain weapons on campus and establishing a committee to study the feasibility of allowing guns on campuses of public institutions of higher education.
- What is the status of HB1793?
- In committee as of May 21, 2026. Latest action: Sen. Gannon Refused to Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; 05/21/2026; SJ 13 (May 21, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1793?
- Samuel Farrington (R, 8), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1793?
- On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=3149&sy=2026
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